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Architect and photographer '''Yuri Avvakumov''' (born 1957 in Tiraspol) graduated from the Moscow Architecture Institute (1981) and taught at Moscow Architecture Institute (1983-88). In 1984, reintroduced the term ''PAPER ARCHITECTURE'' to describe the genre of conceptual design in the USSR of the 1980s. Since 1984, Avvakumov curated exhibitions of PAPER ARCHITECTURE in Moscow, Ljubljana, Paris, Milan, Frankfurt, Antwerp, Cologne, Brussels, Zurich, Cambridge, New Orleans, Austin, Amherst, Volgograd, Venice. He taught at Hochschule fur Gestaltung, Karlsruhe, 1993-94.
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The architect and photographer '''Yuri Avvakumov''' (born 1957 in Tiraspol) graduated from the Moscow Architecture Institute (1981) and taught at Moscow Architecture Institute (1983-88). In 1984, he reintroduced the term ''paper architecture'' to describe the genre of conceptual design in the USSR of the 1980s. Since 1984, Avvakumov curated exhibitions of 'paper architecture' in Moscow, Ljubljana, Paris, Milan, Frankfurt, Antwerp, Cologne, Brussels, Zurich, Cambridge, New Orleans, Austin, Amherst, Volgograd, Venice. He taught at Hochschule fur Gestaltung, Karlsruhe, 1993-94.
In 1993 he established ''UTOPIA FOUNDATION'', [[Moscow]].
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In 1993 he established Utopia Foundation in [[Moscow]].
Between 2000 and 2003 hecurated series of 36 architectural photography exhibitions at the ''Moscow House of Photography'' / State Museum of Architecture, Moscow.
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Between 2000 and 2003 he curated series of 36 architectural photography exhibitions at the ''Moscow House of Photography'' / State Museum of Architecture, Moscow.
  
==Personal exhibitions==
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* AGITARCH. Linssen Gallery, Cologne, 1989
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* [http://avvakumov.com/AvvaKumov/YuriAvvakumov.html Personal page]
* WALLS AND LADDERS (with Alyona Kirtsova), State Museum of Architecture, Moscow, 1991
 
* ILLIQUID ASSETS (with Sergey Shutov), 1st Gallery, Moscow, 1992
 
* TEMPORARY MONUMENTS. Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, 1992-93
 
* 1:43. Karlheinz Meyer Gallery, Karlsruhe, 1994
 
* RUSSIAN UTOPIA: A DEPOSITORY. Russian Pavilion, Venice Biennale / Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam 1996-2000
 
* A. S. PUSHKIN AND MONEY. XL Gallery, Moscow, 1999
 
* GAMES. Stella Art Foundation, Moscow, 2007                       
 
* MANEGE. Central Exhibition Hall Manege, Moscow, 2012
 
 
 
==Links==
 
* [http://avvakumov.com/AvvaKumov/YuriAvvakumov.html personal page]
 
 
* http://www.dataisnature.com/?p=1771
 
* http://www.dataisnature.com/?p=1771

Latest revision as of 22:04, 3 August 2015

The architect and photographer Yuri Avvakumov (born 1957 in Tiraspol) graduated from the Moscow Architecture Institute (1981) and taught at Moscow Architecture Institute (1983-88). In 1984, he reintroduced the term paper architecture to describe the genre of conceptual design in the USSR of the 1980s. Since 1984, Avvakumov curated exhibitions of 'paper architecture' in Moscow, Ljubljana, Paris, Milan, Frankfurt, Antwerp, Cologne, Brussels, Zurich, Cambridge, New Orleans, Austin, Amherst, Volgograd, Venice. He taught at Hochschule fur Gestaltung, Karlsruhe, 1993-94. In 1993 he established Utopia Foundation in Moscow. Between 2000 and 2003 he curated series of 36 architectural photography exhibitions at the Moscow House of Photography / State Museum of Architecture, Moscow.

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